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What We Have to Lose: Sen. Sherrod Brown Speaks on Housing Segregation and Its Disparate Impact on Black America

What We Have to Lose: Sen. Sherrod Brown Speaks on Housing Segregation and Its Disparate Impact on Black America

FromFor The Movement


What We Have to Lose: Sen. Sherrod Brown Speaks on Housing Segregation and Its Disparate Impact on Black America

FromFor The Movement

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Oct 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this episode, we are joined by Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the current ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee. Senator Brown discusses the committee’s newly-released report, Turning Back the Clock: How the Trump Administration Has Undermined 50 Years of Fair Housing Progress, which details the ongoing lack of improvement in the area of fair housing, particularly as it relates to the wealth and health gap in communities of color. The host for this episode is Clint Odom, NUL Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy. From the National Urban League, For The Movement discusses persistent policy, social, and civil rights issues affecting communities of color. Discussed in this episode: National Urban League Black Black America African-American News Information Advocacy Housing Segregation Wealth gap Fair Housing Act Community Reinvestment Act Redlining Housing discrimination Racism Suburb Inner-city Eviction Foreclosure Displacement Gentrification Black homeownership Public health COVID Emergency Renters Assistance Dignity of work Martin Luther King Jr Civil Rights Affordable Housing Ben Carson HUD   Turning Back the Clock…(Senate Housing Report): http://bit.ly/TurningBack_HousingRpt Twitter- @SenSherrodBrown Facebook- Senator Sherrod Brown Instagram- http://bit.ly/sensherrodbrown  
Released:
Oct 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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For The Movement elevates and discusses persistent policy, social and civil rights issues affecting African Americans and communities of color.